Now hiring for a Local Class A Driver
Location: Meridian, MS
Pay: Weekly Guarantee – $1,275
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Your Next Mile Starts With This New Opportunity.
Looking for Local Class A Driver jobs in Meridian where every mile matters? This opportunity puts your driving skills to work transporting goods safely, efficiently, and on schedule while supporting the businesses and customers that keep the economy moving.
If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Professional Driver career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.
Job Duties
- Operate a CDL A dry van
- Haul OEM car parts
- No touch
- Live unload or drop and hook
- Local routes
Driving Requirements
- 22+ years of age
- Valid CDL-A license
- 9 months tractor trailer dry van or reefer in the last 3 years & home daily
- DOT Medical Card
- FMCSA Clearinghouse registered and clear MVR
- No more than 3 moving violations/at-fault accidents (within the past 3 years)
- No DUI, reckless driving, or serious violations (within the past 5 years)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) plan and more
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Holiday Pay is provided for eligible Drivers
- Weekly Pay
- Staffmark Perkspot – discounts on almost anything you want to buy
What You Will Do
As a Local Class A Driver you will safely operate vehicles to transport goods, materials, or equipment while following established routes, schedules, and safety regulations. You will perform vehicle inspections, maintain required documentation, communicate with dispatch or customers as needed, and help ensure deliveries are completed safely, accurately, and on time while maintaining a professional appearance and commitment to customer service.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit for extended periods while safely operating a vehicle.
- Ability to enter and exit vehicles frequently throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift, move, or secure freight and materials when required by the assignment.
- Ability to perform vehicle inspections and work safely in varying weather and road conditions.
Preferred Experience
- Previous professional driving, delivery, transportation, or logistics experience is preferred.
- Experience operating commercial vehicles, delivery trucks, box trucks, or tractor-trailers is beneficial depending on the assignment.
- Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, routing software, or transportation documentation is considered an asset.
- Individuals who demonstrate dependability, professionalism, and a commitment to safety are well positioned for success as a Local Class A Driver.
The Local Class A Driver supports businesses by providing reliable transportation services that connect people, products, and operations. This role requires safe vehicle operation, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to adapt to changing transportation demands.
Successful Local Class A Driver professionals understand transportation safety, vehicle inspections, and efficient route planning while maintaining accurate documentation and professional communication. Dependability is essential to long-term success in this role.
This profession rewards individuals who value safety, independence, and delivering consistent results every day.